Mohamed Salah and his Egypt team-mates are 90 minutes from booking their place at the 2022 World CupA fourth-minute own goal by Senegal’s Saliou Ciss was enough to give Egypt a 1-0 win in the first leg of their World Cup play-off in Cairo. Ciss was incredibly unlucky when a shot from Mohamed Salah was…
Nearly every hiring manager has a blind spot that, if left unidentified, can lead to devastating outcomes even within well-planned systems. Over time, the author has identified five common blind spots that corrode recruitment outcomes — and how to correct them. First, they assume they can fix issues they identify in a candidate during the…
Too many organizations hold a narrow view of resilience as mainly ensuring short-term, operational continuity during crises. True resilience is more expansive: It’s a company’s capacity to absorb stress, recover critical functionality, and thrive in new circumstances. Resilience is not merely an operational consideration — it’s a potential strategic advantage that enables companies to capitalize…
ByAlessandra Pagano Published March 24, 2022 • 12 min read Artistic ferment bubbled in Italy in the late 1400s and early 1500s,…
Brazil have qualified for every World Cup finals since 1930Vinicius Junior scored his first international goal as Brazil thrashed Chile in their World Cup qualifier at the Maracana stadium. The Real Madrid player scored either side of Neymar and Philippe Coutinho penalties for the hosts, who had already reached the finals in Qatar. Everton forward…
Gareth Bale was the world’s most expensive player when he joined Real Madrid from Tottenham for £85m in 2013Viva Gareth Bale. The song with which Wales fans serenade their captain includes a line about how he supposedly feigned a back injury to avoid being called up to Team GB’s squad for the 2012 Olympics. It’s…
Russell King was the fraudster behind the 2009 Notts County takeoverThe first game of the new football season feels the same no matter what team you support. There’s a heady mix of excitement and anticipation, a first look at new signings, a clean slate to dream that this might be the year. When I took…
Veteran defender Giorgio Chiellini was brought on in the final few minutes as Italy chased the elusive goalItaly legend Giorgio Chiellini said his team-mates were “destroyed and crushed” after losing to North Macedonia and failing to reach the 2022 World Cup. The European champions will miss their second World Cup in a row after also…
Barcelona have joined Liverpool, Manchester City and Bayern Munich in the race to sign Leeds’ Brazil winger Raphinha, 25, valued at £60m by his club. (Mirror)external-link Barcelona are also interested in Bayern Munich striker and Poland captain Robert Lewandowski, 33. (Sport – in Spanish)external-link Liverpool striker Divock Origi, 26, is in talks with Serie A…
Poaching is a reality of doing business, but it’s of particular concern during times when job openings outnumber candidates. Managers can’t afford to wait to take steps to keep their employees satisfied and engaged. The author offers four ways to be proactive in working to keep your best employees. First, make sure your compensation and…